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Renowned modern art museum beside Guanabara Bay, celebrated for Brazilian collections and a landmark Affonso Eduardo Reidy building.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Showing times and prices for Aug 27
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
6 h 11 m
Average duration
6 h 37 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
312 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
Fast buses
Of the 3 buses that leave Mogi das Cruzes for Rio de Janeiro, RJ on Thu, Aug 27, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 27 the direct buses cover the 312 km distance in an average of 6 h 37 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 11 m .
On Thu, Aug 27 the slowest buses will take 7 h 15 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
11:30 AM6h25Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone5:55 PMRio de Janeiro$231One-way0 transfers- 3:35 PM7h15Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone10:50 PMRio de Janeiro$331One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 PM6h11Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone6:10 AMRio de Janeiro$341One-way0 transfers
- 11:59 PM6h11Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone6:10 AMRio de Janeiro$341One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 AM6h25Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone5:55 PMRio de Janeiro$231One-way0 transfers
- 3:35 PM7h15Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone10:50 PMRio de Janeiro$331One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a flight costs an average of $54.
Distance: 193 miles (312 km)
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Most popular Bus | Flight |
|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $333 Average price |
7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration Fastest 1h 36m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is a bus with an average price of $31 (€25).
This is compared to other travel options from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
A bus is $302 (€243) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ costing on average $333 (€268).
The fastest way to travel from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 36m.
Other travel options to Rio de Janeiro, RJ take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 30m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mogi das Cruzes and Rio de Janeiro, RJ including taking a bus and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users.
Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Viação Sampaio | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 05:55PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator Viação Sampaio | Departure Time 03:35PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $14 |
Operator Viação Sampaio | Departure Time 11:59PM | Arrival Time 06:10AM | Duration 6h11 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
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Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus times
The table below shows live departures for Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses for today, Wednesday, August 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:35 PM Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone | 7h15 | 10:50 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:59 PM Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone | 6h11 | 6:10 AM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, August 27 | |||||
| 11:30 AM Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone | 6h25 | 5:55 PM Rio de Janeiro | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Viação Sampaio operates all buses services from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
BrazilBrazil
Buses from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 30m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 07:30, the last at 23:05. The fastest bus covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 6h 11m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 193 miles (312 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 6h 11m |
First bus 7:30 AM |
Last bus 11:05 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Viação Sampaio from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJYou can travel by bus between Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with Viação Sampaio for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Viação Sampaio
About
Viação Sampaio is a Brazilian bus company, founded in 1966, that operates primarily on the Rio de Janeiro-São Paulo axis, connecting major cities and various municipalities in the states of Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Minas Gerais. The company is part of the Guanabara Group and offers a range of services including regular bus lines, intercity routes, and vehicle chartering for events and excursions. Viação Sampaio provides different bus classes such as Conventional, Executive, Semi-Leito, and Leito, which vary in comfort and amenities like reclining seats, air conditioning, and on some newer vehicles, Wi-Fi. They also offer a cargo and parcel delivery service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 11m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Viação Sampaio frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One checked luggage up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Amenities on board the bus
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Bikes
Bicycles must be disassembled and properly packaged
Pets
Small pets allowed in carriers
Complete guide to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Things to do in Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Discover the best of Rio de Janeiro, RJ — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Rio de Janeiro, RJ trip today.
- Must visit
Museu do Amanhã
Contemporary museum in Praça Mauá with immersive exhibits on science, sustainability, and the future in a Calatrava-designed building.
- Recommended
Museu de Arte do Rio
Major art museum in Praça Mauá presenting Brazilian history through large-scale exhibitions in a restored palace and modern annex.
- Must visit
Copacabana
World-famous beach neighborhood with a broad promenade, lively atmosphere, and easy access to sea, sports, and sunsets.
- Must visit
Ipanema
Upscale beach district known for its iconic shoreline, upscale shops, and the classic sunset gathering at Arpoador.
- Must visit
Arpoador
Scenic rock peninsula between Copacabana and Ipanema, famous for sunset views, surfing, and postcard photos.
- Gluten-free
Feijoada
Black bean stew with pork, usually served with rice, farofa, collard greens, and orange. A national classic deeply tied to Rio's traditional weekend meals.
- Gluten-free
Farofa
Crispy cassava flour toasted with butter, often mixed with bacon, egg, or herbs. A staple Brazilian side that adds texture to feijoada and grilled dishes.
- Gluten-free
Bolinho De Aipim Com Camarão
Fried cassava dough fritter stuffed with shrimp and creamy catupiry cheese. A beloved Rio boteco snack with strong beach and bar culture roots.
Lasai
Refined Brazilian restaurant in Jardim Botânico, famous for tasting menus, seasonal ingredients, and elegant service in a polished setting.
Adega Pérola
Historic Portuguese seafood restaurant in Copacabana, known for cod dishes, classic recipes, and old-school Rio dining atmosphere.
Confeitaria Colombo Forte De Copacabana
Traditional Confeitaria Colombo branch in the fort at Copacabana. Go for coffee, pastries, and snacks with memorable ocean views.
R$ Brazilian real
Moderate for Brazil: hotels in tourist areas can be pricey, but dining and transit are reasonable versus major beach cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- R$20-R$35 for street food or simple meals.
- Mid-range
- R$60-R$120 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- R$180+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- R$6-R$12 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
A 10% service charge is often added in restaurants; extra tip is optional. Round up for cafés. Taxis do not require tipping, but rounding up is appreciated.
Rio Onibus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- R$ 4,70
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Galeão International Airport, Rio de Janeiro -> Cinelândia, Rio de Janeiro
- Distance
- 16 km
- Travel time
- 20 min
- Use a Riocard Mais for buses, BRT, VLT, ferries, and trains; Metro also accepts contactless cards and wallets at turnstiles.
- Buses usually do not accept bank card tap onboard. For integrated fares, plan with official operator rules before boarding.
FAQs: Bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rio de Janeiro, RJ, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is $31 (€25) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is 6h 11m to travel the 193 miles (312 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 7:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leaves at 11:05 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with Viação Sampaio. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ, you can count on Viação Sampaio for the best way to get you to Rio de Janeiro, RJ. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Mogi das Cruzes and Rio de Janeiro, RJ and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Rio de Janeiro, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Rio de Janeiro, RJ from Mogi das Cruzes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 11m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Mogi das Cruzes and Rio de Janeiro, RJ including taking a bus and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
- Viação Sampaio
- Wheelchair accessibility available with advance notice, priority seating for passengers with disabilities
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ for bus company Viação Sampaio.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Viação Sampaio.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
- Viação Sampaio
- One checked luggage up to 30kg, one carry-on up to 5kg
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ:
- Viação Sampaio
- Additional luggage can be purchased with weight and size restrictions
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ. The following conditions apply:
- Viação Sampaio
- Small pets allowed in carriers
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following bus company: Viação Sampaio
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ with the following bus company: Viação Sampaio.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ.
Since neither Mogi das Cruzes nor Rio de Janeiro, RJ are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Brazil and Brazil. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ among Omio's users.
The currency used in Brazil is the Brazilian Real (BRL). Travelers generally find it convenient to use cards, especially credit and debit cards, for most transactions as they are widely accepted in cities. However, carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases, street vendors, and in more remote areas where card acceptance may be limited.
In Rio de Janeiro, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Copacabana and Ipanema beaches, public transport, and during festivals. Avoid displaying valuables openly and be wary of unofficial taxi drivers. Common scams include overcharging by taxis, fake tour guides, and distraction techniques used to steal wallets or phones. Staying in well-lit, populated areas and using registered transportation options can help reduce risks.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ
Most Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ buses use the Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone to Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio station pair. Use this guide to compare Mogi das Cruzes and Rio de Janeiro, RJ bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Mogi das Cruzes
Arrival bus stations in Rio de Janeiro
Which Mogi das Cruzes station do buses to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leave from?
Buses from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ leave from Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Mogi das Cruzes city centre at Av. Francisco Rodrigues Filho, 1500 - Botujuru, Mogi das Cruzes - SP, 08773-380, Brazil.
Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo ScavoneAv. Francisco Rodrigues Filho, 1500 - Botujuru, Mogi das Cruzes - SP, 08773-380, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone from Mogi das Cruzes city centre
Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone is 1 km from Mogi das Cruzes city centre. Public transport options include:
BusLocal city buses
Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone bus station facilities and services
Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Small snack bars and convenience stores inside
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are aTM machines inside terminal.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Mogi das Cruzes, Terminal Rodoviário Geraldo Scavone: Wheelchair accessible with ramps.
Which Rio de Janeiro, RJ station do buses from Mogi das Cruzes arrive at?
Buses from Mogi das Cruzes to Rio de Janeiro, RJ arrive at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio. Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio is from Rio de Janeiro, RJ city centre.
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo RioAv. Francisco Bicalho, 1 - Santo Cristo, Rio de Janeiro - RJ, 20220-310, Brazil
City-centre transport
Getting to Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio from Rio de Janeiro city centre
Bus355, Sr355, Sn355 · 10m · $1 · every ~10 min
Sn209 · 15m · $1
108 · 13m · every ~8 min
104, Sn104 · 24m · every ~6 min
TramL2, L4 · 11m · $1 · every ~28 min
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio bus station facilities and services
Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Food court with various restaurants and snack bars
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available. ATMs are multiple ATMs inside station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rio de Janeiro, Rodoviária Novo Rio: Wheelchair ramps and elevators.
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